Legacy Resort

Client: Sable Resorts Development Ltd.

Location: Sicamous, BC

Project: Construction of condominium resort, a marina and a hydrothermal heating system

Services:  Landscape Design, Environmental Permitting and Monitoring

Melony Catana, AScT, worked on this project while she was employed at EBA Engineering Consultants Ltd.  The development is situated adjacent to, and within 30 meters of, Mara Lake and Gilles Brook and is therefore subject to the Riparian Areas Regulation (RAR) and other environmental legislation. Melony prepared environmental management prescriptions, a detailed riparian restoration plan and monitored stages of the development, including directional drilling for the hydrothermal system. Melony liaised with regulatory agencies and First Nations, and assisted her client obtain environmental permits, including a Section 9 Water Act Approval and a Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA) Review.